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"Shall I, indeed?" he sneered, thrusting his hands deep in his trousers pockets, and balancing himself on the heaving deck with his legs wide apart. "What makes you think so?" "Because I will report your conduct to the captain of the first man-o'- war that we fall in with on the coast, and you will be called upon to give an account of yourself and your behaviour."
"But you can't turn him out, sir," sneered Williams. "I think I can." "He has our confidence and our respect, and shall have our protection." "Still I will turn him out with God's help." "This is a defiance, Mr. Eden." "You cannot really think me capable of defying three justices of the peace!" said Mr. Eden in a solemn tone, his eyes twinkling. "Defiance! no," said Mr. Palmer innocently.
When the house-letting and house- furnishing finally passed into the hands of the state, these things would be lent from the public galleries, or from immense municipal stores for the purpose." "And I suppose you would have ancestral portraits supplied along with the other pictures?" I sneered. "Ancestral portraits, of course," said my friend, with unruffled temper.
She was standing by the curb, with her proud head high in the air, while the manager screamed loudly upon a whistle. A cab swung round a distant corner. Crosse reached her before it did. 'I hope I haven't hurt your feelings, said he. 'I spoke too roughly. 'Trying to coax me away from Woking, she sneered. 'I'm coming all the same. 'That's your affair, said he, as he handed her into the cab.
"Lock him up what do you suppose?" "But can't he get out on bail?" "Oh, it could be arranged. I have nothing to do with that. I'm just supposed to get him and I've got him!" "But I I haven't done anything!" insisted Link. "That's what they all say," sneered the detective. "Come along!" "Do do I have to go with him?" asked Link, turning to Andy in appeal. "I'm afraid so," was the answer.
It hurts me dreadfully. If I didn't know that it isn't yourself who is talking " "Not myself? Then, who is it?" "It's the man who takes your place when you are drunk!" Leaning against a table to steady himself, he stared at her stupidly. "Well, what about this man?" he sneered. "You don't like him, do you?" "No," she replied quickly and frankly, "I do not."
Preceded by some of the Sweetwater boys, the Lazy K outfit filed out, Sage-brush taking their guns as they passed him. Fresno and Parenthesis brought up the rear. "He needn't think he'll escape. We're bound to have him," declared Buck. "Are you goin'?" demanded Slim, his voice full of menace. "Can't you see me?" sneered Buck. Sage-brush relieved him of his gun as he passed, handing it to Fresno.
"Let Frank," said Harris; "for he knows the man." "He? He dasn't go!" sneered Jack. "He's afraid of the dog." This base imputation decided Frank to undertake the errand, which, after all, notwithstanding the danger attending it, was less repugnant to his feelings than more direct participation in the robbery. Seth departed to ensconce himself in the woods.
Have I not served you faithfully?" interrogated the attorney, with a smile of assurance. "Served me faithfully!" sneered Jaspar. "You served me a cursed shabby trick above Baton Rouge, at the wood-yard." "My dear sir, you wrong me! I did not injure you bodily, I trust?" "No, sir! You have not that satisfaction." "I rejoice to hear it.
"Very good, indeed, Snow," said the gymnastic instructor. "Really, you go at it as if you were a professional." "Say, Andy, some day you can join the circus," suggested the young major. "Maybe his folks came from a circus," sneered Nick Paxton. "It isn't fair to bring in a professional." "Sour grapes, Paxton!" cried Stuffer. "You know that Andy Snow's father is a business man in the city.
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